| Description |
1 online resource (36 pages) |
| Series |
21st Century Skills Library: Sports Unite Us Ser |
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21st Century Skills Library: Sports Unite Us Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Table of Contents; The Game That Starteda Movement; Two Players; The Battle of the Sexes; The Hero; Equality in Sports; Think About It; Learn More; Glossary; Index |
| Summary |
Most of the time sports are seen as the height of competition, but often they also bring people together in times of cultural, social, and political upheaval. Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs explores the way the famous Battle of the Sexes tennis match served to bring men and women together to advocate for equal rights across genders. Includes ties to 21st Century themes, as well as infographics, timelines, glossary, and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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King, Billie Jean -- Juvenile literature
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Riggs, Bobby, 1918-1995 -- Juvenile literature
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King, Billie Jean |
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Riggs, Bobby, 1918-1995 |
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Sex discrimination in sports -- Juvenile literature
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Tennis players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Sex discrimination in sports
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Tennis players
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Juvenile works
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1534131329 |
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9781534137929 |
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1534137920 |
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9781534131323 |
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